The average train between London and Bishop Auckland takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Bishop Auckland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between London and Bishop Auckland. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Bishop Auckland at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Bishop Auckland. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Bishop Auckland station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
London to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Book your London to Bishop Auckland train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between London and Bishop Auckland is 365 km. The road distance is 392 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m.